1972 Austin Allegro vs. 2001 Toyota RunX
To start off, 2001 Toyota RunX is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Austin Allegro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Austin Allegro would be higher. At 1,770 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Toyota RunX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Toyota RunX (193 HP @ 7600 RPM) has 136 more horse power than 1972 Austin Allegro. (57 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Toyota RunX should accelerate faster than 1972 Austin Allegro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Toyota RunX weights approximately 395 kg more than 1972 Austin Allegro. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2001 Toyota RunX (180 Nm @ 6800 RPM) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Austin Allegro. (93 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2001 Toyota RunX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Austin Allegro.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Austin Allegro | 2001 Toyota RunX | |
Make | Austin | Toyota |
Model | Allegro | RunX |
Year Released | 1972 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1275 cc | 1770 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 193 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 7600 RPM |
Torque | 93 Nm | 180 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 830 kg | 1225 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3200 mm | 4180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 34 L | 55 L |